INSTITUTION IThe 6th Moscow Biennale will be a 10-day gathering from 22 September to 1 October 2015, at Pavilion No.1 in Moscow’s VDNKh (the Exhibition of Achievements of the People’s Economy).
Driven by the questions of how to gather, how to live together and how to activate new capacities for the future the program aims to re-articulate the current dimensions of art presentation in collaboration with more than 70 Russian and international artists and thinkers on site.

INSTITUTION IIThe School of Kiev: Kiev Biennale 2015, 8 September – 1 November 2015
The Kyiv Biennial 2015 presents a new format of an art biennial that integrates exhibitions and sites of public reflection. Works of more than 100 international and Ukrainian artists will be shown in an open display format, designed as six schools where artists and intellectuals from around the world will meet and work with the public in collaborative forums.

GALLERYIn Memoriam: Elena Khudiakova at Dadiani Fine Art, 9-18 September
Dadiani Fine Art presents a series of still life paintings by Elena Khudiakova, the celebrated Russian artist and fashion designer who died earlier this year at the age of 57. Conceived between 2012 and 2014, the paintings depict objects that would be familiar to anyone who grew up in the old USSR.

COLLECTORGolden Cup from the collection of Count Nicolas Demidov to appear at Artcurial auction in Hong Kong, 5-6 October
Artcurial presents ‘From Paris to Hong Kong’, a sale reflecting French culture, style and joie de vivre across three centuries, ranging from the decorative arts to collector cars and showcasing the historic relationship between France and Hong Kong. The sale includes a number of noteworthy pieces, one of which being the Golden Cup from the collection of Count Nicolas Demidov, 1823 (estimated at 80,000 – 120,000 €)

GALLERYRussian cultural ministry blocks Sweden’s Millesgarden Museum from borrowing Marc Chagall paintings
Museum curator Onita Wass said that the museum has been forced to cancel the exhibition of 48 works by French-Russian artist Chagall and several of his contemporaries.